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#C8D5BB closest to Bitter Melon

#C8D5BB is a very light, muted green; the closest named color is Bitter Melon. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 83.5% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(200, 213, 187)). Its HSL value is 90° hue, 24% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 16% black. #C8D5BB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.69:1.

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Variations of #C8D5BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C8D5BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8D5BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8D5BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D6D0BC
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8D1BA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4D2BA
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D6D0BC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2D2BC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9D2CD
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8D4C4
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED2CB

#C8D5BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.53:1 Very poor#C8D5BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.69:1 Super#C8D5BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8D5BB in CSS

/* Bitter Melon */
.color { color: #C8D5BB; }
.background { background-color: #C8D5BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8D5BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 213 187);
color: hsl(90 24% 78%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.038 129.0);

#C8D5BB FAQ

What color is #C8D5BB?

#C8D5BB is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Bitter Melon. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8D5BB?

#C8D5BB is rgb(200, 213, 187) in RGB, hsl(90, 24%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 0%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8D5BB?

The complementary color of #C8D5BB is #C8BBD5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8D5BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8D5BB: 13.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8D5BB a warm or cool color?

#C8D5BB is a cool color.